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AI RECEPTIONIST FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADES & SERVICE BUSINESSES

Never miss another call.
Or the job that came with it.

Sales Voices AI answers every call and books the job while you're on the tools. Your callers talk to a friendly voice, not voicemail.

Free 20-minute discovery call. No obligation, no pushy sales.

“I only get a ring when it genuinely can't wait.” Joel Sleeman, Skyco Trades

  • Answers 24/7: nights, weekends, on the tools
  • Sounds like a real receptionist, not a robot
  • Books jobs straight into your calendar

Live demo

Watch it take the 9:47pm call you'd have missed

A walk through a typical after-hours call, start to finish: the call answered, the job booked, the customer confirmed, and the summary in your inbox.

Sarah · AI receptionist

Waiting for a call…

Simulated conversation for the demo. This is the exact flow running live on Skyco Trades' number today.

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Working with real Australian businesses

Electrical & air con · Sutherland Shire

Sarah runs their phones once the office closes. Joel gets the urgent jobs on his mobile, and the office starts each morning with everything else already written up. Full case study further down.

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Automotive · regional NSW

The counter team is rolling out an AI agent that looks up vehicles, parts and stock in real time while the customer is still on the line.

NEW ROLLOUT

Salon & beauty · QLD

Ran our Winback program across their lapsed client list, messaging each client based on what they used to book. An AI receptionist is rolling out next.

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PlumbingElectricalHVACGarage doorsPest controlSalons & beautyClinicsAuto partsRetailLandscapingCleaningLocksmiths

The problem

Missed calls are quietly your most expensive problem

You can't answer the phone from the roof, the salon chair, or the parts counter, and most callers who hit voicemail just ring the next business. Put your own numbers in:

After hours, on the tools, mid-appointment

A cut and colour, a call-out, a service

Potential work ringing out every month

That's $124,704 a year of callers who rang and got nobody. Even if only some of those become jobs, missing them all costs more than answering them ever will.

How it works

Set up once. Answered forever.

A call comes in

Day or night, busy or closed. Your AI receptionist picks up on your existing number in a couple of rings. No new phone system, no app for your customers.

Your AI receptionist handles it

It answers the caller's questions, gives out your standard prices and details, and books jobs against your real calendar.

You get the booking and the paper trail

The job lands in your calendar, the customer gets an SMS confirmation, and you get a plain-English email summary of every call, with the recording if you want it.

Urgent or complicated call? It hands over to a real person. Your AI knows what it shouldn't handle.

CASE STUDY · SKYCO TRADES

330 after-hours calls answered. Joel only hears the ones that can't wait.

Residential electrical and air conditioning · Sutherland Shire, Sydney · running since 2015

The problem

Skyco's office runs 7:30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. Outside those hours, every ringing phone was the same choice: answer it and lose the evening, or miss it and lose the job to whoever the customer rang next.

What changed

Sarah, the AI receptionist we built for them, now answers every after-hours call. Within seconds she works out whether it is a genuine emergency (no power, sparks, a burning smell, a safety switch that won't reset) or something that can wait until morning.

Emergencies go straight through to Joel, no questions first. Everything else is logged with a name, number and what the caller needs, and Skyco's office manager finds the recording and a written summary in the inbox the next morning.

About six months live

after-hours calls answered
330
after-hours calls answered
calls a week, on average
12
calls a week, on average
emergencies put straight through to Joel
18
emergencies put straight through to Joel
of after-hours calls came on a weekend
30%
of after-hours calls came on a weekend
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In Joel's words

I run an electrical and air con business in the Shire, and the after hours phone was either costing me jobs or costing me my evenings. Sarah's been taking those calls for about six months now. She's saved me 330 phone calls, and she picks the genuine emergencies and puts them straight through to my mobile, so I only get a ring when it genuinely can't wait. Everything else is in the inbox by morning with the name, number and what they need, and my office manager works through them first thing. One after hours call she put through turned into a $4,000 job. Most people don't even realise, and the ones who work out it's AI just leave their details anyway.
Joel Sleeman, Skyco Trades

WINBACK · REAL CLIENT RESULTS

The revenue already sitting in your client list

Every salon and service business has a few hundred clients who never complained. They just stopped booking. We pull your booking data, work out who's overdue and by how much, and message each of them properly. You approve the messages. We do the chasing.

We ran it for a Queensland salon sitting on 549 lapsed clients. Seven weeks later it was their biggest revenue month of the year, 23% above average.

in bookings recovered

total spent on the messaging

weeks, start to finish

in discounts. Full price, every booking

AI Automations

Admin that runs itself, sized to your business

Custom-built and deliberately right-sized: we scope what actually saves you hours each week, not a science project.

START HERE

One workflow, done properly

Pick the job that eats your evenings and hand it over. Common places to start:

  • Bookings synced straight into your calendar and CRM
  • Supplier emails turned into draft purchase orders
  • A follow-up text to every missed call, automatically

THEN GROW

Your admin, joined up

Once the first workflow is earning its keep, connect the next one. Piece by piece, the busywork between your tools disappears:

  • Invoices, job sheets and documents routed to the right place
  • Manual data entry cut out of the loop between your tools
  • The receptionist, Winback and your back office sharing one brain

Every build is scoped on your discovery call: what it connects, what it costs, and what it saves you. Start with the workflow that annoys you most.

See what we build and how we scope it

Who you'll be dealing with

You deal with the founders, not an account manager

No call centre, no account managers, no handovers. Two founders with clear roles, and the person who builds your setup is the person who picks up when you need a hand.

Shyam, co-founder · delivery of Sales Voices AI

Shyam

Co-founder · delivery

Leads delivery. Builds and runs every rollout end to end: your first test call, the integrations, the Winback sweeps, and the tuning that never stops. The person who builds your setup is the person who answers when you ring.

Ben, co-founder · direction of Sales Voices AI

Ben

Co-founder · direction

Backed the business and leads where it goes, from years spent helping Australian service businesses win work. He shapes what we take on and joins sales conversations where it helps.

Pricing

Costs less than the jobs you're losing

Founding rates held for early clients. A small paid Winback pilot covers running costs, so you see real numbers before committing to anything.

AI Receptionist

Your phones answered, day and night

Fixed quote· monthly fee + setup

Scoped to your level

  1. After-hours + overflow cover
  2. Full 24/7 answering, every call
  3. Fully custom: quoting, triage, industry lookups
  • Works on your existing number
  • Bookings straight into your calendar
  • SMS confirmations to your customers
  • Email summary of every call
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Winback

Lapsed clients back, at full price

Fixed quote· monthly fee, pilot first

  • Backlog sweep, then a fresh sweep every month
  • Segmented messages, follow-ups, replies answered by a human
  • Reporting with real attribution
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BEST VALUE

Receptionist + Winback

Cover both ends of the leak

Fixed quote· one bundled monthly fee + setup

  • Everything in both programs
  • The receptionist catches the money coming in
  • Winback recovers the money that already left
  • One monthly report across the lot
  • Founding rate, held for early clients
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Setup varies with call volume and scope, so you'll get a fixed quote on your discovery call before anything is signed, with the full terms alongside it. Automation builds are scoped separately, from a single workflow up.

FAQ

Fair questions, straight answers

Will it sound robotic?

No. This isn't the press-1-for-sales phone tree you're picturing. Modern AI voices hold a natural conversation, handle interruptions, and are tuned to your business: your greeting, your services, your way of speaking. You'll hear your receptionist yourself, and nothing goes live until you're happy with how it sounds. Joel at Skyco Trades, six months in: "Most people don't even realise, and the ones who work out it's AI just leave their details anyway."

How is this different from an answering service or virtual receptionist?

Traditional answering services and virtual receptionists take a message and promise someone will call back. Our AI receptionist finishes the job on the call: it answers the caller's questions, books the appointment into your real calendar, texts the customer a confirmation, and sends you a summary. No shift changes, no hold queue, no sick days, and a fraction of what a full-time receptionist costs in Australia.

What happens with complex or urgent calls?

Your AI receptionist knows its limits. You set the rules. For example, genuine emergencies get transferred straight to your mobile, tricky quote requests get a detailed message and a promised call-back, and anything it can't handle is escalated to a human rather than fumbled. Callers are never left stuck talking to a machine that can't help.

What if it gets something wrong on a call?

It's built to fail safe. Anything outside its brief gets passed to a human instead of guessed at, and every call comes with a transcript and recording, so you can see exactly what was said. In the early weeks we review calls with you and keep tuning until it handles your phones the way you would, and that tuning never really stops.

How much does it cost?

A simple monthly fee, with founding rates held for early clients. A quiet one-person line and a busy front desk aren't the same job, so we quote each business properly: you'll get a fixed price and the full terms on your discovery call before anything is signed. Winback can start with a small paid pilot that covers running costs: you'll see exactly what it brings back before you commit to the monthly program.

How fast is setup?

Faster than you'd expect. We'll give you an exact go-live date on your discovery call once we've seen your setup. You keep your existing phone number, we handle the configuration and training on your business info, and you review test calls before real customers ever hear it.

Can it connect to the tools we already use?

Usually, yes. We map your current process and plug into what you already run: ServiceM8, SimPRO, Tradify, Fresha, Google Calendar, GoHighLevel and more. If a tool can talk to the internet, we can usually connect to it, and where a direct connection isn't possible you still get every booking and summary by SMS and email.

Do you also do automations beyond the receptionist?

Yes, two kinds. Winback works through your lapsed clients and brings them back at full price, which is the program in the results above. And back-office automations connect the rest of your admin: drafting purchase orders from emails, syncing bookings to your CRM, routing documents, cutting manual data entry. Automations are deliberately right-sized: we start with a single workflow and add the next one only once the first is earning its keep. Bring it up on your discovery call.

See what we build and how we scope it

Which businesses does Winback actually fit?

It works anywhere four things are true: your clients come back on a predictable cycle, so "overdue" means something; your booking system knows everyone's last visit; each visit is worth enough that a handful of recoveries pays the fee; and you're too busy to chase lapsed clients yourself. Salons and beauty tick every box, which is where our results come from. Dog grooming, barbers, nails and brows, massage, clinics and med-spas fit the same way. Not sure your booking data is clean enough? That's exactly what the pilot finds out.

See how Winback works, with the full numbers

What happens to our call data? Is it private?

Call recordings and transcripts belong to your business and are used only to run your service, never sold or shared. We handle personal information in line with the Australian Privacy Act. The details are in our privacy policy, and you can ask us anything about it on your call.

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